Del af udkast til en loftsdekoration med rosetter 1743 - 1809
nicolaiabildgaard
statensmuseumforkunst
drawing
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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hand drawn type
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tea stained
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fading type
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underpainting
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calligraphic
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watercolor
This is a design drawing by Nicolai Abildgaard, a prominent Danish artist of the late 18th century. Created between 1743 and 1809, it depicts a pattern of interlocking circles and rosettes, likely intended for use in a ceiling decoration. The delicate lines and precise measurements suggest a meticulous approach to design, typical of the Neoclassical period. This drawing exemplifies Abildgaard's talent for combining classical aesthetics with practical application, offering a glimpse into the artistic and architectural sensibilities of his time.
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